Alibek Kachmazov and Nikoloz Basilashvili will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on Court 11. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alibek Kachmazov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alibek Kachmazov is the pick to win this match.
Alibek Kachmazov -> 1.54
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 2.41

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Prediction and head to head Alibek Kachmazov vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili

This will be the 2^nd time that Alibek Kachmazov and Nikoloz Basilashvili square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kachmazov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kachmazov won 6-1 6-4 in the qualifications in the Danderyd Challenger back in 2023.

Alibek Kachmazov

Ranked no. 197, the Russian got to the qualifications after defeating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3 7-6(1).

In the qualifications, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Mochizuki (6-3 7-6¹). During the match, Kachmazov scored 69 points vs Mochizuki’s 55. The Russian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kachmazov scored 6 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Alibek Kachmazov was quite effective on serve to win 71% (25/35) of his 1st serve and 61% (17/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Russian broke Mochizuki 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Kachmazov has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 61% of his matches (191-121). 1-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kachmazov has a compiled82-60 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

Alibek has a compiled 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Nikoloz Basilashvili

Ranked no. 210, Nikoloz got to the qualifications after beating Cruz Hewitt 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, Nikoloz had a good straight sets win against Hewitt (6-1 6-4). During the match Basilashvili scored 69 points vs Hewitt’s 50. Basilashvili was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Basilashvili scored 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Nikoloz Basilashvili was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (25/33) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Georgean broke Hewitt 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

The Georgean has an overall 1-0 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kachmazov	Basilashvili
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	17
Pts	69-55	69-50
Total Points	124	119
Winners	25	25
%Winners	36%	36%

Both Kachmazov and Basilashvili played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kachmazov and Basilashvili have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kachmazov played 5 games more than Basilashvili. The Russian scored 25 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Nikoloz recorded 25 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kachmazov	Basilashvili
Aces	6	7
Avg per match	6	7
1st in	35/63	33/54
%1st in	56%	61%
1st pts	25/35	25/33
%1st pts	71%	76%
2nd pts	17/28	12/21
%2nd pts	61%	57%

Kachmazov recorded 6 aces . Basilashvili struck 7 aces . Kachmazov won 71% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Basilashvili won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kachmazov	Basilashvili
Won	3	4
Converted	3/4	4/12
% Converted	75%	33%
Conceded	2	3
Saved	0	2
% Saved	0%	67%
Times Broken	2	1

Alibek broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Nikoloz broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Georgean conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Kachmazov
	Q1 Mochizuki	Total
Score	6-3 7-61
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	22
pts	69-55	69-55
Total points	124	124
Winners	25	25
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	35/63	35/63
% 1st in	56%	56%
1st pts	25/35	25/35
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	17/28	17/28
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/4	3/4
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	0/2	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	2	2

Basilashvili
	Q1 Hewitt	Total
Score	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	69-50	69-50
Total points	119	119
Winners	25	25
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	33/54	33/54
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	25/33	25/33
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	12/21	12/21
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

• Billy HarrisHarris – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jaime FariaFaria – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Ethan QuinnQuinn – Calvin HemeryHemery (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Mark LajalLajal – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Cruz HewittHewitt (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• August HolmgrenHolmgren – Hayden JonesJones (7-6⁸ 4-6 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Ignacio BuseBuse (2-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Terence AtmaneAtmane – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Borna GojoGojo – Timofey SkatovSkatov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Pavle MarinkovMarinkov (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Alibek KachmazovKachmazov – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (6-3 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri – Alexander BlockxBlockx (3-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Edward WinterWinter (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Jerome KymKym – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Joao FonsecaFonseca – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Jurij RodionovRodionov (7-6⁵ 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Clement ChidekhChidekh – Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves (4-6 6-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Henrique RochaRocha – Henri SquireSquire (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-7⁵ 6-1 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Lukas KleinKlein – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (6-4 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Dane Sweeny
  Sweeny – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (7-6⁴ 6-2) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (7-6⁴ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Matteo MartineauMartineau (2-6 7-6⁵ 6-1) – See score progression
• Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Emilio NavaNava (7-6⁰ 7-6³) – See score progression
• Tristan BoyerBoyer – Rei SakamotoSakamoto (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Marc PolmansPolmans (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-5 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Bernard TomicTomic (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Titouan DroguetDroguet – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Blake EllisEllis – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Constant LestienneLestienne (- ret.) – See score progression
• Benjamin HassanHassan – Nicolas MejiaMejia (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Paul JubbJubb (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Learner TienTien – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (4-6 7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Alex BoltBolt (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Hugo GrenierGrenier (7-6¹ 7-5) – See score progression
• Laslo DjereDjere – Gustavo HeideHeide (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Andrea CollariniCollarini (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Khumoun SultanovSultanov – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-3 6-7² 7-5) – See score progression
• Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Elmer MollerMoller (6-7⁵ 6-3 5-4) – See score progression
• Cristian GarinGarin – Murkel DellienDellien (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Brandon HoltHolt – Gianluca MagerMager (7-6⁶ 6-2) – See score progression
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (3-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Harold MayotMayot (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-7⁷ 7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (1-6 6-0 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Richard GasquetGasquet (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-7³ 7-6⁶ 6-4) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Nick HardtHardt (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Facundo MenaMena (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Raphael CollignonCollignon (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Hugo DellienDellien – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Hady HabibHabib – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Daniel EvansEvans (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Ignacio BuseBuse (2-6 6-3 7-6(5)) – See score progression
• Ethan QuinnQuinn – Calvin HemeryHemery (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Blake EllisEllis – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 7-6(3)) – See score progression
• Terence AtmaneAtmane – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Eliot SpizzirriSpizzirri – Alexander BlockxBlockx (3-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Lukas KleinKlein – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (6-4 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Marc PolmansPolmans (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-7(5) 6-1 7-6(5)) – See score progression
• Benjamin HassanHassan – Nicolas MejiaMejia (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Borna GojoGojo – Timofey SkatovSkatov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Jurij RodionovRodionov (7-6(5) 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Titouan DroguetDroguet – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-5 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Joao FonsecaFonseca – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Edward WinterWinter (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Billy HarrisHarris – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (6-7(4) 6-4 6-4) – See score progression

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• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Valentin RoyerRoyer (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Valentin VacherotVacherot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Laslo DjereDjere – Christian GarinGarin (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Billy HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Borna GojoGojo – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – Tristan BoyerBoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Blake EllisEllis – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dominik KoepferKoepfer – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• August HolmgrenHolmgren – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Hady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon HoltHolt – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Titouan DroguetDroguet (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clement ChidekhChidekh – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dane SweenySweeny – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (1-0) – H2H and prediction